Cost of living comparison
Thailand is 80.1% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Thailand instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 6.8% more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
₴184.79
|
$2.08
฿76.58
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
₴143.63
|
$5.66
฿208.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₴19.63
|
$0.67
฿24.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
₴15.52
|
$0.35
฿13.02
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
₴21.53
|
$1.48
฿54.57
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
₴127.75
|
$7.99
฿294.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
₴125.42
|
$6.46
฿237.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
₴57.98
|
$1.75
฿64.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
₴61.98
|
$1.07
฿39.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
₴8.94
|
$1.20
฿44.31
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
₴18.62
|
$0.50
฿18.55
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
₴19.88
|
$0.79
฿29.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
₴28.73
|
$0.59
฿21.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
₴6.69
|
$0.62
฿22.71
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₴10.01
|
$0.46
฿16.91
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
₴151.55
|
$4.57
฿168.08
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
₴283.50
|
$24.32
฿894.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
₴760,637.05
|
$31,287.73
฿1,151,082.39
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
₴133.16
|
$9.68
฿356.19
|
|
pay 81.4% more for housing
Ukraine
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
₴175.17
|
$17.10
฿629.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
₴9,308.03
|
$290.79
฿10,698.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
₴6,189.33
|
$207.49
฿7,633.46
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
₴2,463.81
|
$49.43
฿1,818.53
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
Ukraine
|
Thailand
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
₴7,279.12
|
$334.45
฿12,304.63
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
₴153,993.19
|
$9,908.05
฿364,519.32
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Thailand
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
₴33.78
|
$1.90
฿69.84
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
₴38.31
|
$1.94
฿71.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
₴77.41
|
$3.61
฿132.93
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
₴748.56
|
$47.07
฿1,731.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
₴118.34
|
$5.63
฿207.21
|
|
pay 1.1% more for clothing
Ukraine
|
Thailand
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
₴1,603.91
|
$40.39
฿1,486.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
₴1,211.60
|
$27.03
฿994.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
₴2,577.84
|
$82.02
฿3,017.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
₴2,921.03
|
$65.30
฿2,402.27
|
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